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Household of William Wheat (born 1836, Nottinghamshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), England
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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.
William Wheat and 11 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wheat, born in 1836 in Nottinghamshire, consisted of 12 members. William was the head of the household, married to Rebecca Wheat, born in 1838 in Susworth, Lincolnshire, England. They had 7 children; Selina (born 1864 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), George (born 1866 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Charles (born 1868 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Fred (born 1870 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Ellen (born 1872 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Leonard (born 1873 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Mary J (born 1859 in Clarborough, Nottinghamshire, England). They had 2 grandchildren; George H (born 1877 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Clara (born 1880 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Son In Law, William H Fretwell, born in 1855 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.
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William Wheat's household
William
Wheat
Head
Rebecca
Wheat
Wife
Selina
Wheat
Daughter
George
Wheat
Son
Charles
Wheat
Son
Fred
Wheat
Son
Ellen
Wheat
Daughter
Leonard
Wheat
Son
William H
Fretwell
Son In Law
Mary J
Fretwell
Daughter
George H
Fretwell
Grand Son
Clara
Fretwell
Grand Daughter
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Wheat |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 45 |
| Birth year | 1836 |
| Birth place | Nottinghamshire, England |
Household members (12 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Wheat | Head | Married | 45 | 1836 | Nottinghamshire, England | |
Rebecca | Wheat | Wife | Married | 43 | 1838 | Susworth, Lincolnshire, England | |
Selina | Wheat | Daughter | Single | 17 | 1864 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
George | Wheat | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Charles | Wheat | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Fred | Wheat | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Ellen | Wheat | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Leonard | Wheat | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
William H | Fretwell | Son In Law | Married | 26 | 1855 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary J | Fretwell | Daughter | Married | 22 | 1859 | Clarborough, Nottinghamshire, England | |
George H | Fretwell | Grand Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Clara | Fretwell | Grand Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England |
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